Earth's Essence

Corresponds to "stabilizing force" and "supportive capacity"——

• Earth deficiency leads to financial instability, like trying to hold sand in your hands.

Signs of Earth Deficiency:

I. Personality Traits

Spleen Earth deficiency (Earth governs support and grounding)

• Frequent job/housing changes
• Short-lived enthusiasm for hobbies

Overthinking weakens the spleen (leading to emotional instability and detachment from reality)

• Diarrhea when stressed
• Insomnia from excessive rumination

Earth fails to nourish Metal (Poor practical judgment)

• Excessive idealism
• Easily deceived by empty promises

II. Physical Signals

• Flaccid muscles (Spleen governs musculature)
• Pale/cracked lips (Spleen manifests in lips)
• Post-meal bloating (Weak digestion)
• Seasonal allergy flare-ups occur as Earth fails to regulate Water, disrupting the internal balance

Critical Alerts

• "Gastroptosis" or "Hypoglycemia" in medical reports
• Intense sugar cravings (Body's instinctive Earth-seeking)

III. Fortune Patterns

Career:

• Underestimated skills | Stuck with trivial tasks
• Project execution failures (Implementation gaps)

Wealth:

• Hard-earned income | Minimal assets
• Investment pitfalls (Lacking Earth's steadiness)

Relationships:

• A lack of security in romantic relationships
• Attracting toxic admirers

Self-Check Score

• 3 matches: Mild deficiency (Daily nurturing)
• 6 matches: Moderate deficiency (Urgent correction)
• 9 matches: Severe deficiency (Bazi adjustment advised)

Optimal Earth-Boosting Period: Final 18 days of each season

Earth-Boosting Methods:

1. Color Therapy (Earth: yellow/brown/beige)

• Clothing: Mustard, camel, terracotta tones
• Accessories: Citrine, tiger's eye, smoky quartz
• Daily items: Ceramic mugs, clay pots, brown journals

2. Dietary Adjustment (Sweet & yellow foods)

• Sweet foods: Pumpkin, millet, dates, honey, sweet potato (Earth governs sweetness)
• Yellow foods: Corn, soybeans, carrots, pineapple, mango
• Spleen tonics: Yam, lotus seeds, foxnut, poria (Porridge/soup bases)
• Beverages: Brown rice tea, aged tangerine peel brew, ginger-date tea (Warms spleen)

3. Lifestyle Habits

• Regular meals: Fixed timing; avoid overeating
• Gentle exercise: Walking, yoga, Ba Duan Jin (Nourishes spleen)
• Earth-scent meditation: Natural sandalwood/cedar incense before sleep
• Abdominal massage: 5-min clockwise rubbing (Aids digestion)
• Barefoot grounding: Walking on grass or soil to connect with Earth's energy

4. Career & Environment

• Ideal fields: Agriculture, construction, education, finance, real estate
• Space alignment: Center/Southwest sectors: Ceramics, crystal geodes Stable desk ornaments (e.g., Tai Shan stone, Maitreya statue) Immaculate organization (Earth thrives on order)

5. Mindset & Social Habits

• Cultivate patience: Prioritize steady progress over quick wins
• Reduce overthinking: Journaling to release anxiety
• Nurture reliable connections: Bond with practical, grounded individuals

6. Supplementary Techniques

• Numerology: Use 5 & 0 frequently (Earth-element digits)

Note: Combine with Bazi analysis. Contraindicated if Earth conflicts with your chart. Health issues require medical consultation.